Well, I never use this thing... and don't think anyone is reading it currently, but hey, just for shits and giggles, I figured I'd put in an update... kind of as a journal for anyone who winds up reading it later on. I started my PhD program a few weeks ago - it's an intresting subject. I'll be essentially studying social psychology in an online/computer game setting. I'll specifically be studying the human need for vicarious violence, why humans choose the types of vicarious violence they prefer... read more